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Richmond Art Museum

Richmond Art Museum is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 294 m. Hills of Judea stands 328 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Seal of the County Commissioners, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 0.3 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

The Richmond Art Museum was founded in 1898 as the Art Association of Richmond, Indiana. Artist John Elwood Bundy and author and attorney William Dudley Foulke were instrumental in the founding. Ella Bond Johnston served as president of the Richmond Art Association from 1899 through 1915.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1898.

Wikidata Q7330766, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.82326, -84.90157

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Swicker Park(7th street park): 0.4 mi
  • Wayne County Veterans Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Jack Elstro Plaza: 0.6 mi
  • 10th Street Park: 0.7 mi
  • Mary Scott Park: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves: 25
Artworks: 19
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 11
Gardens: 9
Rest areas: 5
Peaks: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Today’s Harvest Corn Maze: 5.9 mi
  • Fish Cleaning Station: 15.1 mi
  • Hueston Woods Sugar House: 19.2 mi
  • Darke County Fairgrounds: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Thistlethwaite Falls: 1.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Richmond Art Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hills of JudeaNE 43°328 m17.1 mi
The MoundsS 191°301 m23.7 mi
Mount AuburnSE 136°290 m18.7 mi
Devils BackboneSE 137°288 m18.4 mi
Garr HillS 187°288 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1619:52
June solstice06:1220:3121:12
September equinox07:2819:0319:38
December solstice07:5816:3617:19

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283141526371747366544233
Precip in3.22.33.44.34.64.84.33.33.13.23.33.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond WTR WKS, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/123852203

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